Last week’s settlement that would see Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, pay $7.4 billion to resolve lawsuits filed by state and local governments across the country is ...

Last week’s settlement that would see Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, pay $7.4 billion to resolve lawsuits filed by state and local governments across the country is ...

Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Multiple states have reached a tentative new agreement with the Sackler family, who made billions of dollars marketing OxyContin, the drug that set off the U.S. opioid crisis. New York State Attorney ...

A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the crisis.

Under the new proposal, like the previous one, members of the Sackler family would also give ... of the wealthy family from civil lawsuits over OxyContin — even though the family members ...

Purdue was instrumental in creating the US opioid crisis via aggressive marketing that did not reflect the true addiction ...

The makers of Oxycontin have agreed to a $7.4 billion dollar settlement. Virginia's Attorney General Jason Miyares, who helped secured the money, said in a statement that the Sackler family will ...

Pennsylvania looks likely to receive another big infusion of money from another court settlement over responsibility for the nation’s ongoing opioid epidemic.